Exciting news! 🗣️ The next phase of the route for railway200's Exhibition Train has been announced 🚂 'Inspiration' will now cover 27 locations across England, Scotland and Wales to the end of the bicentenary year ⬇️ #Railway200 railway200.co.uk/2025-tour-anno…

Here's our Director Jason Prince's reaction 🗣️ to today's #SpendingReview statement. urbantransportgroup.org/resources/type…

For too long, spending and investment has been rigged in this country against the people of the North East. But that is now changing. I’ll keep working with the Chancellor Rachel Reeves and fighting to channel more investment into our great region.

Introducing our brand new uniforms!✨ Designed in collaboration with Jermyn Street Design, they're gender-neutral and created with a focus on sustainability. You'll spot them out and about on our daily services between Edinburgh and London🚆 Find out more about them:

🚌🛍️ NEW BUSES TO METROCENTRE 🛍️🚌 👂 You told us you wanted faster buses to the Metrocentre, so we delivered. 💯 We've had over 100,000 views and reached 50,000 of you on our recent launch post. Here's some of the feedback so far. We can't wait to see you on 21 July!

Fancy seeing the depot where our trains rest overnight in Newcastle? Our colleagues at NORTHERN 🚆 are holding an open day to mark the 150th anniversary of Heaton TrainCare Centre.

It’s #LearningDisabilityPride month - a time to celebrate people with learning disabilities. Accessible information is part of accessible transport. That's why we're committing to producing Easy Read versions of our research. transportforall.org.uk/research

🎉 SURPRISE! This week we delivered something very special to Lingey House Primary School… a double-decker bus - but not just any bus! 🚍⁠ ⁠ With the blinds drawn and excitement building, our engineering team quietly rolled into the playground and dropped off a one-of-a-kind

Happy birthday to our favourite bear, #Paddington. 🧸 🎂 Like The King, Paddington has two birthdays - and today's the first of the year. The station itself appeared in Paddington and Paddington 2. Plan your visit: 👉 networkrail.co.uk/communities/pa…

We're working with RT Projects to help people suffering from depression, isolation and thoughts of suicide. Mayor Kim McGuinness is supporting amazing organisations just like RT. Apply now: northeast-ca.gov.uk/news/mayors-op…

Bus Users UK will be with Borders Buses in Berwick-Upon-Tweed on Wednesday 16th July between 10am and 12pm. Looking forward to talking about buses 🚌.

Last week we heard from Mick Whelan, General Secretary at ASLEF, about the value of consulting the workforce when investing in the rail sector (citing the redesign of Class 701 trains) 👇

🎉 An exciting morning at Ashington station as we unveiled “The Northumbrian”, a train wrap in celebration of our line reopening back in December. The artwork celebrates the history of the local area on one of our 158 trains, which will be seen by tens of thousands of people in

Fabulous new train artwork celebrating the reopening of the #Northumberland Line has been unveiled by our colleagues at Northern. It features local landmarks including Seaton Delaval Hall, Blyth Beach Huts and Woodhorn Colliery. More >> nland.cc/wrap

Some good news for #rail #passengers using #Hexham #railwaystation. NORTHERN 🚆 are recruiting more staff so that the booking office will be open from first to last #train 🚄to help people who cannot use the footbridge. More info in due course! 😃

Today we've rejected three operators' applications to run services on the West Coast Main Line due to insufficient track capacity. Read more about our decision: orr.gov.uk/search-news/ra…

Just the ticket! Helen Godwin joined Sadik Al-Hassan MP 🌹 Cllrs Mike Bell & Tony Dyer to welcome news that the government has given the go ahead to reopen the Bristol to Portishead line. It means we can start getting ready to go out on site spring 2026 - tinyurl.com/bdeuxfux

Newcastle Building Society is now open in the heart of the city - right outside Monument! 👏 The brand-new, five floor branch offers a modern and welcoming space designed to put people first, with expert financial advice and community support 🙌 More ➡️ getintonewcastle.co.uk/news/newcastle…

Claire is absolutely spot on! Every journey starts with walking or wheeling out the door. One of the biggest barriers lots of us face, as disabled people, is dealing with narrow, uneven and cluttered pavements that stop us getting to stations and stops.

Fantastic news that the £24 million upgrade for Haxby Station is going ahead! Backed as part of a wider £92 billion commitment to road and rail, this investment will help unlock growth, support jobs and improve connections in the region. For more info: msn.com/en-gb/money/ot…